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From kitchen to table

Why grandmothers’ recipes still matter at Moon

Tradition, memories and a contemporary interpretation

Borscht, dumplings, buckwheat blinis and Chicken Kiev: the roots of Moon's classics reach back to our grandmothers' kitchens.

4 min read

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Autumn in Moon’s kitchen

Mushrooms, root vegetables, pumpkin, plums and game come to the table

Moon’s menu follows the seasons. In autumn, mushrooms, root vegetables, pumpkin, plums and game join the familiar favourites.

3 min read

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Okroshka: a summer classic

The chilled soup that returns to Moon's summer menu each year

Beetroot, kefir, fresh cucumber, radish, potato and horseradish – Moon’s okroshka is a seasonal classic on the summer menu.

3 min read

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Summer in Moon's kitchen

Familiar flavours, a new season

Our summer menu brings together Moon's classics and the best of the season, from okroshka to strawberries and rhubarb.

3 min read

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The story of Moon’s buckwheat blinis

From Helsinki via St Petersburg to the table at Moon

A recipe that has been on Moon’s menu since opening day, with a journey that leads through Helsinki to St Petersburg.

3 min read

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Roman’s borscht recipe

Slow-simmered stock, prunes and spices, even better the next day

Borscht with beef stock, beetroot and prunes – how Roman prepares it at Moon.

6 min read

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Strawberry Pavlova, the Moon way

Crisp meringue, strawberry ice cream, vanilla sauce and fresh berries

Meringue, house-made strawberry ice cream, vanilla sauce and fresh strawberries: an earlier Moon take on a summer Pavlova.

7 min read

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From kitchen to table

Why grandmothers’ recipes still matter at Moon

Autumn in Moon’s kitchen

Okroshka: a summer classic

Summer in Moon's kitchen

The story of Moon’s buckwheat blinis

Roman’s borscht recipe

Strawberry Pavlova, the Moon way

Want to try these flavours yourself?

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